Risk Assessment

A great deal of the work carried out in the areas described above is based on the identification and management of risks to the environment. We are therefore familiar with the various concepts and tools applied to both qualitative and quantitative assessments of risk and their application in the development of risk based design and remediation strategies.

HARMONY Gold today unveiled an update of a feasibility into the Wafi-Golpu copper/gold project in Papua New Guinea (PNG) saying it would spend $1bn less on the project and that it would produce about 29% more copper and gold over a shorter time frame. The feasibility, which increased cash flow and the project’s return, also […]

THE South African government was reluctant to reshape the Mining Charter following weekend talks between the country’s mining sector and mines minister, Gwede Mantashe. The meeting represented the opening chapter of negotiations that are only likely to conclude in the second half of the year. “It’s very disappointing that the government has missed a golden […]